2004 Hyundai Getz vs. 2008 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2008 Opel Vectra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Vectra (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vectra weights approximately 212 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Hyundai Getz (184 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Vectra. (167 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Vectra.
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2004 Hyundai Getz | 2008 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Getz | Vectra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.5 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1198 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 61 L |